Photograph
Women in War Production at Auburn Works
Female factory workers make parts for engine cowlings at International Harvester's Auburn Works. The cowlings were for Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando cargo planes. |
Image ID: | 45564 |
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Creation Date: | 1944 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 96, Pg.55 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
The factory was located at 5 Pulaski Street and was formerly known as the "Osborne Works." It was owned and operated by the D.M. Osborne Company until International Harvester purchased the company in 1903. |
Work clothes |
Factories |
War work |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Indoor photography |
Women |
Airplanes |
Blue collar workers |
Hats |
Windows |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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